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One Liner GK Current Affairs: 27th February 2018

One Liner GK Current Affairs: 27th February 2018

Here we present to you the One Liner GK Current Affairs for 27th February 2018. A lot of Static GK Questions are usually asked in Government examinations like Bank IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, Railway, SSC CGL, SSC CHSL and other exams. These contains news under various sections of Appointment, National, International, Ranking, Schemes and other News. We present all the Latest News as One Liners and at the end of the article all the important points have been marked in bold. These are very vital for SSC Exams. You may also practice the Quiz daily for improved performance in your examinations.

CURRENT AFFAIRS BITES

New Appointments: International

Michael McCormack has been elected as the new Deputy Prime Minister of Australia replacing former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce.

Rankings & Indexes

According to government data, Amid a rising graph of crime against women in the country, they constitute just 7.28 percent of the police force in India and at 2.47 percent, their presence is the lowest in Naxal-hit Telangana.

National Affairs

Bihar officials ask couples to take 8th cleanliness 'phera'

The CRPF, in the thick of anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh, has launched a bike ambulance initiative for providing basic healthcare facilities to those living in remote jungle areas of Bastar region.

TV journalist Rahul Mahajan named Rajya Sabha TV editor-in-chief as his name was recommended by a five-member selection committee headed by Prasar Bharti chairman A. Surya Prakash and was approved by Vice President M.Venkaiah

International Affairs

Rome’s Colosseum illuminated red to protest against the persecution of Christians worldwide, particularly of Asia Bibi who was sentenced to death in Pakistan in 2010

Andhra Pradesh inked MoU with US-based AutoGrid to help transform electricity sector of the state.

Summit /Conference / Events

BioAsia, Asia’s largest Biotechnology and Life-sciences forum and the annual flagship event of the Government of Telangana concluded after three days of insightful deliberations by global leaders of Life Sciences.

The 2nd India-Korea Business Summit held in New Delhi. Theme: "India-Korea: Scaling up the Special Strategic Relationship through Trade and Investments”.

Awards & Honours: Sports

Aruna Reddy becomes first Indian to win an individual medal at Gymnastics World Cup.

Tejaswin Shankar breaks his own national high jump record

Seema Poonia and MC Mary Kom won Silver medals after losing in the final of 69th Strandja Memorial Boxing tournament at Sofia in Bulgaria.

Other Sports & Award Related News

Indian shuttler Sameer Verma beat former world number two Jan O Jorgensen and clinched the men's singles title at the 150,000 dollar Swiss Open Super 300 tournament.